Moroccan dating and marriage practices

· 16-Feb-2018 14:05

If you're planning a wedding here, this is an Islamic country and not all restaurants are licensed for alcohol, so do check this out when making arrangements for a celebration.There's no rule about tipping in Moroccan restaurants, however many restaurants will add 10% service charge to the bill in tourist areas.Before planning your wedding in Morocco we strongly advise you to contact the Morrocan embassy in your home country or your country's embassy in Morocco to obtain up-to-date legal requirements.All marriage ceremonies in Morocco are conducted under Islamic law.Getting Married In Morocco Why would you want to get married in Morocco?Apart from the scent of rose petals everywhere and the feeling of being in part of an Arabian Nights story, this is a beautiful country and very hospitable.With rich and ornate colours in the buildings and décor, the colour palette for a wedding is endless and many of the resorts offer a traditional Moroccan wedding package.

There are costs associated with marriage documentation and the ceremony itself which are similar to UK and US charges.Shorts and sleeveless clothing is not considered polite. There are specific wedding traditions in the Moroccan culture.Painting hands with intricate henna designs, and being dressed in rick exotic costumes are all part of a bridal experience.The documentation required for a marriage ceremony can also vary depending on where in the country you intend to get married.The documentation is approved by the Adoul or local religious notary’s office.